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Sandra Schneider
NONPARTISAN
Sandra Schneider is running for Texas Trustee, Decatur ISD.
Personal background
Sandra Schneider is from Fort Worth, Texas. She earned her bachelor's degree in mathematics from Texas Wesleyan University. She lives with her husband, Ryan, and two children, and they attend Crossroads Church in Decatur.
Professional background
Sandra is currently a stay-at-home mom. She also owns two small businesses, Sweet P Charcuterie and RK Investments. Sandra previously worked as a math teacher for Northwest Independent School District, Responsive Education Solutions, and Keller Independent School District. Before becoming a teacher, she worked as a bookkeeper for Jimmie D. Woolsey Enterprises, Inc.
Political background
Sandra is a board member for the Decatur Independent School District, representing Place 3. She was elected in 2023 and is serving her first term.
School Curriculum
Supports expanding Career and Technical Education (CTE) programs.
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School Facilities & Resources
Supports increased financial transparency with the community in an effort to meet all requirements for the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts' Transparency Stars program.
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Student Wellbeing
Voted in favor of policies that require students to use restrooms and locker rooms that align with their biological sex, allow teachers to reject using a student's preferred pronouns, and prohibit elementary teachers from discussing sexual orientation or gender identity.
Supports Marshal or Guardian programs for school safety, in an effort to stop school intruders from harming students.
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Teachers
Voted for policies that support teachers, including a four-day school week, longevity pay, pay raises, and live streaming school board meetings for ease of access for teachers.
Supports competitive pay and reduced caseloads for special education teachers.
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Access to Education
Voted in favor of allowing homeschool students to participate in competitive activities like sports, fine arts, and academics at Decatur High School.
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